Cow Hill

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Haughhead Road, Balerno, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH14 7JH, United Kingdom
Uncategorised

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Climb Profile

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115 m125 m140 m150 m0.0% from 0 m to 20 m0.0% from 20 m to 47 m0.0% from 47 m to 56 m0.0% from 56 m to 96 m0.0% from 96 m to 110 m3.0% from 110 m to 124 m9.2% from 124 m to 130 m6.5% from 130 m to 137 m6.6% from 137 m to 143 m10.0% from 143 m to 149 m0.0% from 149 m to 161 m6.6% from 161 m to 167 m6.3% from 167 m to 173 m6.3% from 173 m to 179 m6.3% from 179 m to 186 m9.5% from 186 m to 192 m1.1% from 192 m to 228 m6.7% from 228 m to 234 m6.7% from 234 m to 240 m6.5% from 240 m to 246 m6.5% from 246 m to 252 m0.0% from 252 m to 264 m6.3% from 264 m to 271 m6.8% from 271 m to 277 m6.8% from 277 m to 282 m6.8% from 282 m to 288 m7.4% from 288 m to 294 m0.0% from 294 m to 309 m7.7% from 309 m to 315 m8.3% from 315 m to 319 m8.0% from 319 m to 324 m8.0% from 324 m to 329 m8.5% from 329 m to 334 m0.0% from 334 m to 357 m7.1% from 357 m to 365 m10.5% from 365 m to 369 m17.6% from 369 m to 372 m10.3% from 372 m to 376 m15.0% from 376 m to 380 m0.0% from 380 m to 384 m2.5% from 384 m to 401 m9.8% from 401 m to 405 m10.0% from 405 m to 409 m10.0% from 409 m to 413 m10.0% from 413 m to 417 m2.5% from 417 m to 432 m14.3% from 432 m to 437 m10.8% from 437 m to 440 m10.0% from 440 m to 444 m10.3% from 444 m to 448 m5.4% from 448 m to 456 m10.0% from 456 m to 460 m10.0% from 460 m to 464 m15.8% from 464 m to 467 m9.8% from 467 m to 472 m0.0% from 472 m to 483 m10.3% from 483 m to 487 m10.8% from 487 m to 491 m10.5% from 491 m to 494 m10.5% from 494 m to 498 m10.3% from 498 m to 502 m2.9% from 502 m to 516 m11.4% from 516 m to 520 m10.3% from 520 m to 524 m5.0% from 524 m to 532 m10.0% from 532 m to 536 m0.0% from 536 m to 546 m5.3% from 546 m to 554 m15.8% from 554 m to 558 m10.0% from 558 m to 562 m10.3% from 562 m to 566 m15.0% from 566 m to 570 m0.0% from 570 m to 573 m10.8% from 573 m to 577 m10.8% from 577 m to 581 m11.4% from 581 m to 584 m10.8% from 584 m to 588 m11.1% from 588 m to 591 m5.5% from 591 m to 599 m11.4% from 599 m to 602 m11.1% from 602 m to 606 m11.8% from 606 m to 609 m11.1% from 609 m to 613 m0.0% from 613 m to 627 m4.0% from 627 m to 637 m14.3% from 637 m to 640 m12.5% from 640 m to 643 m15.4% from 643 m to 646 m25.0% from 646 m to 648 m0.0% from 648 m to 650 m0.0% from 650 m to 663 m0.0% from 663 m to 666 m0.0% from 666 m to 673 m0.0% from 673 m to 677 m0.0% from 677 m to 682 m0%5%4%5%8%7%4%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.68 km / 0.42 miles
Elevation gain32.2 m / 106 ft
Average gradient4.7%
Maximum gradient16.4%
Elevation high148.2 m / 486 ft
Elevation low116 m / 381 ft
Climb difficulty score3,217.62

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 1,473,625th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 146,150th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 15,396th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 713th out of 2,023 cycling climbs in City of Edinburgh.

Ranking 78th out of 113 cycling climbs in Balerno.

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